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  1. bobmanx

    Looking for Vette finder Jim

    Does anyone know how to contact Vettefinderjim? I have tried email and private mail, and it's been about a week and no response, any suggestions? Thanks, Bobmanx
  2. bobmanx

    Holley Carb. Mounting Gasket info needed

    Holley Carb. Mounting Gasket info needed for a 67 Corvette First off, thanks for all the previous help with my 67 convertible, everyone has been great and supportive. My question this time is about the Holley 3810 4 barrel mounting gasket, where it mounts to the intake manifold. Its a 327/350...
  3. bobmanx

    "Spin on Oil Filter Adapter and Filter" Question

    "Spin on Oil Filter Adapter and Filter" Question for the 67 I purchased a "Spin On Oil Filter Adapter" and "Spin on Filter" from LIC, Adapter arrived and the filter did not. What "Spin On Filter" (Brand and Filter Number) works correctly with the adapter (other than the one in the catalog...
  4. bobmanx

    Tried to Start the Corvette Today, Part 1 continued

    Please see the previous thread for original post, Thanks. http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/forums/showthread.php?t=62588 I finally got to look at the Holley Carb. today for 15 minutes. There is a number on the carb, facing the front on the driver's side at the top. The number is ...
  5. bobmanx

    Tried to start the Corvette yesterday......

    Sunday I got a chance to take the Corvette out try to run some gas through it, but it was not to be. It had not been run since Thanksgiving. Sitting in the garage and tried to start it (67-327/350hp stock with AC) and it caught and fired and sort of just died. Tried to restart and it acted like...
  6. bobmanx

    67 327/350hp Cooling System Question

    Hi all, still learning........ Is there a "correct" method to filling a C2 small block cooling system after all radiator hoses, heater hoses and thermostat have been replaced? Does it fill from the expansion tank or ? There has to be a method to get all the air out and antifreeze in, other than...
  7. bobmanx

    67 327/350hp Question/Opinion

    What are the pros / cons of using or not using a fan clutch on a 1967 Corvette Convertible? The car has a 327/350 hp. with A/C, 4 spd, and has a "spacer" where the fan clutch should be installed. The car was from Southern Arizona and when we shipped the car to Southern California we found some...
  8. bobmanx

    Hey Vig, Hows your 64 Project

    Vig, whats the latest on your 64 Project Car? Have you been able to move forward and get some stuff done? Any progress on the front end swap? Let us know how your doing! Hope all is well and you still get to work/drive your Corvette, even if it's for medicinal purposes only. Bob
  9. bobmanx

    Leaking Heater Core, Opinions needed, Thanks!

    C2 Leaking Heater Core, Opinions needed, Thanks! Well, it appears from all the checking, that the heater core is leaking and being forced through the heater/defroster/ A/C ducting to both sides of the Corvette floor. Its a C2 convertible, 327/350 hp, 4 spd, WITH A/C. What is the recommended way...
  10. bobmanx

    67 Assembly Manual Help Wanted

    Thanks for all the knowledgeable Corvette Owners out there. I'm trying to compile all the info that I can, and one of the things that I was told would help to educate me to some of my Corvette was the addition of a 1967 Factory Assembly Manual. OK, it just arrived today, and as I was parusing...
  11. bobmanx

    Moisture on the underside of the Floor Mats?

    Is there anyone out there in the mid-year Corvette world that has any ideas as to where the moisture is coming from on the underside of the front floor mats? The carpets are dry to the touch and moisture doesnt show when placing "Service Station Type" paper towels on the carpet in both of the...
  12. bobmanx

    Hey Vig, whats new with your project?

    Vig, Whats new, are you done sacraficing the Honda to the Corvette God/s. Been busy fixing the Corvette or the Honda? Haven't heard from you since you smoked the Honda motor and was wondering if all was OK, or if you are just laying low till the Honda hits the street again. Bob
  13. bobmanx

    67 C2 Convert, what's the right way to CLEAN the interior?

    What's the "correct" items to use to clean the interior of a C2? Door panels, carpet, leather seats, dash pads, Painted console and glove/instrument areas, convertible top headliner, plastic "wood style" sterring wheel, chrome trim, ETC? Trying to rid my 1967 Convert of cigarette smoke smell...
  14. bobmanx

    Rear Tail Lights and Exhaust Bezels

    Thanks for all the answers so far. New question time, on my 67 can the rear tail light and exhaust bezels be rechromed? Mine are pitted and look Ok from a distance, but at a closer look they are dotted with little bumps/pitts. Would it be better to keep them and rechrome, or replace with new...
  15. bobmanx

    The 67 Convert comes alive!

    Well, finally got a chance to play. Drained the last bit of old gas out of the lines, changed the oil and filter, connected the new battery, turned it over with no plugs, let the oil circulate and show pressure on the gauge, reinstall plugs, hook up the fuel line to the carb, tightened the float...
  16. bobmanx

    1967 327/350hp A/C Convert needs a Battery, what fits?

    1967 327/350hp A/C Convert needs a Battery, what fits & lasts? My 1967 Convert. with 327/350hp, and A/C needs a battery replacement. the one in there is a Exide, whats the preferred replacement type for a battery (size and CCamps) that should last and have enough power to turn the 327 over...
  17. bobmanx

    Hardtop Storage

    C2 Hardtop Storage What is the recommended way to store a C2 removable hardtop so it does not get damaged, when it is not on the car for extended periods of time? Any suggestions? Thanks Bob
  18. bobmanx

    Looking for recomended parts suppliers for C2's

    Ok everyone out there in the C2 fraternity, where can a new C2 Vette owner get parts that will keep the C2 looking close to stock, but not have me selling the house to get it on the road and reliable? Who's good and who's to be avoided, in your humble opinions only? I dont want to start a war...
  19. bobmanx

    Now for the Questions! LOL

    Now for the Questions! Thanks As I was told, "Be prepared for the Holley fuel bowls to leak after sitting unused", "they may leak a little or flood"! "The bowl gaskets dry out and when exposed to real Gas again they may not seal" ! They are allowing a small amount of gas to slowly seep out...
  20. bobmanx

    The 67 Convert is now in Calif!

    The 67 Convert is now in Calif! Thanks Jim! All I can say is "THANKS to Vettefinder Jim". He recomended Intercity Transport company to move my 1967 Convert, and they were Fantastic! They worked with me as to availability for pick-up in AZ. and delivery here in Calif. The drivers were...
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